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Tammy Szurczynski

Cape Coral,FL

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Lee Health
Fort Myers, Florida
06.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, ancillary departments, families and other healthcare providers.
  • Monitored clinical outcomes to identify opportunities for improvement in care delivery.
  • Provided guidance, support and professional development to staff members.
  • Assessed the need for additional resources such as equipment or supplies within the unit.
  • Maintained records of staff attendance, payroll and other personnel data.
  • Analyzed trends in patient demographics, acuity levels, utilization rates and staffing patterns.
  • Reviewed medical charts to ensure accuracy of documentation and appropriateness of orders.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a timely manner while maintaining morale.
  • Provided leadership during emergency situations ensuring high standards of patient safety are met.
  • Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
  • Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.

Nurse

Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
10.2012 - 06.2022
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
  • Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Catholic Health
Buffalo, NY
06.2010 - 09.2012
  • Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
  • Identified potential risks or complications during treatment processes and took appropriate corrective action.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services rendered utilizing the electronic medical record system.
  • Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, social workers, family members and other healthcare providers.
  • Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
  • Educated families about their loved ones' conditions and provided emotional support.

Cardiac Registered Nurse

Catholic Health
Buffalo, NY
06.2007 - 06.2010
  • Facilitated discharge planning process ensuring continuity of care post hospitalization.
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters in critically ill cardiac patients.
  • Participated in code blues providing advanced life support interventions as needed.
  • Utilized evidence based practice to improve the quality of care provided to patients with cardiovascular disease.
  • Reviewed laboratory results including troponins and electrolytes and reported abnormal values to physicians.
  • Identified high risk factors for cardiac events among hospitalized patients through a systematic evaluation of clinical data.
  • Provided pre-operative, post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients including CABG, Valvular Repair, Replacement, Pacemaker Implantation, Defibrillator Implantation.
  • Administered prescribed medications including thrombolytics, antiarrhythmics, vasopressors, anticoagulants, according to established protocols.
  • Implemented strategies aimed at improving patient satisfaction scores related to nursing care delivery services.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for patients with acute coronary syndrome.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
07-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
05-2007

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Nursing Services Coordination
  • Chart Audits
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Chart Review
  • Social Services Coordination

Certification

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

ONS Chemo Certified

ECCO Certified

SKILLS

  • Epic charting
  • Interdisiplinary communication
  • Proficient in time management
  • team work
  • delegating
  • critical thinking

Timeline

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Lee Health
06.2022 - Current

Nurse

Lee Health
10.2012 - 06.2022

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Catholic Health
06.2010 - 09.2012

Cardiac Registered Nurse

Catholic Health
06.2007 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Niagara County Community College

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